Quotes 241 till 260 of 1070.
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Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.
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Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4. -
Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4. -
Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.
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Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
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Education must have two foundations - morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the balance incline to the side of morality, you only make dupes or martyrs; by letting it incline to the other, you make calculating egoists.
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Education must not simply teach work - it must teach Life.
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Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
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Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
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Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men - the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals.
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Eloquence is an art of saying things in such a way—(1) that those to whom we speak may listen to them without pain and with pleasure; (2) that they feel themselves interested, so that self-love leads them more willingly to reflection upon it.
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Enjoy things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
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Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting anything in return.
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Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
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